Terra Image of Priscilla (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Terra Image of Priscilla

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Tropical Storm Priscilla was short-lived because it formed on Sunday, Oct. 20 very close to the coast of western Mexico and made landfall that same day. NASA's Terra satellite provided a visible picture of the storm as it was making landfall.

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NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS)

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